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Kohlhagen, Rita (Hyber), 1905-2000

 Person

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Eric Ernst Kohlhagen Papers (SC-374)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-374
Abstract

Eric Kohlhagen was a German Jew and dentist who survived more than 6 years in various concentration camps, including Auschwitz, before escaping and immigrating to the United States. He wrote an extensive and detailed memoir about his experiences in the camps. The collection includes copies of the memoir, correspondence, education documents, newspaper clippings, and a few photographs.

Dates: 1928 - 1981